Authorised by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son, Deputy Minister Do Hung Viet, head of the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) delegation of Vietnam, attended a special emergency meeting of ASEAN Foreign Ministers on the aftermath of the earthquakes in Myanmar and Thailand on March 30.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested the completion of the North – South expressway from the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang to the southernmost province of Ca Mau by this year’s end.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting on March 28 with visiting Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who reaffirmed that his country always treasures the Strategic Partnership with Vietnam.

Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and his spouse left Hanoi in the evening of March 26, successfully concluding their two-day official visit to Vietnam at the invitation of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong have agreed on "decisive and timely" measures to strengthen political trust and create new breakthroughs in their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

VOV.VN - A welcome ceremony hosted by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh for his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong was held at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on March 26.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a welcome ceremony for Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore Lawrence Wong and his spouse, who are on an official visit to Vietnam from March 25 to 26, at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi on the morning of March 26.

VOV.VN - The Minister of National Defense, Gen. Pham Van Giang, on March 25 presided over an inspection of the joint training for a military parade and procession in preparation for the 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification.

Minister of National Defence General Phan Van Giang hosted a reception in Hanoi on March 24 for a visiting high-level delegation from the Ministry of National Defence of Poland led by its Secretary of State Pawel Bejda.

Following the official upgrade of bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership on March 12, the visit to Vietnam by Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong just over a week later has drawn significant public attention.